8.8high
CVE-2017-4924
VMware ESXi (ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201707101-SG), Workstation (12.x before 12.5.7) and Fusion (8.x before 8.5.8) contain an out-of…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
8.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.6%
percentile 49%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
VMware ESXi (ESXi 6.5 without patch ESXi650-201707101-SG), Workstation (12.x before 12.5.7) and Fusion (8.x before 8.5.8) contain an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in SVGA device. This issue may allow a guest to execute code on the host.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 49% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- VMware ESXi
- VMware Workstation
- VMware Fusion
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
- Technology feeds
- VMware (RSS, critical only)
References
- securitytracker.com /id/1039365 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/100843 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1039366 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- vmware.com /security/advisories/VMSA-2017-0015.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- 0patch.blogspot.com /2017/10/micropatching-hypervisor-with-running.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-4924
- NVD: CVE-2017-4924
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